electromagnestism Flashcards

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1
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magnetic field

A

area of effect of a magnet

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2
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ammeter

A

a piece of equipment used to measure the current

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3
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voltmeter

A

a piece of equipment used to measure voltage

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4
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resistor

A

anything that gives resistance to the flow

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5
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parallel circuits

A

the current splits up and recombines when the branches of circuits meet up

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6
Q

in a series circuit…

A

the supply voltage is SHARED between components

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7
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the current depends on..

A

the voltage in ANY circuit

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